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Girls Love Beyonce

David Otero Sports Editor Everyone loves Beyoncé, right? Well, you can add Drake to the list. In the late hours of Monday night, Drake released a single entitled “Girls Love Beyoncé” featuring James Fauntleroy. The new song covers a portion Destiny’s Child’s hit song from 1999, “Say My Name.” The Toronto…

Justin Timberlake: The 20/20 Experience

David Otero Sports Editor After a musical hiatus dating back to 2006, Justin Timberlake is back! On March 19, JT released his newest album entitled The 20/20 Experience. This is his third studio album and the last since Future Sex/ Love Sounds. Timberlake’s comeback album sold 968,000 copies in its first…

Movie Review: The Host

Victoria Esteve Staff Writer As a mild fan of the book, The Host, I was disappointed with the theatrical adaptation. I wondered how the 619-page novel by Stephanie Meyer would translate to the big screen but unfortunately, it did not translate well. Directed and written by Andrew Niccol (The Truman Show,…

The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct

Freddie Schwartz Staff Writer Activision and Terminal Reality developed a first-person shooter game based on the AMC television series “The Walking Dead” focusing on the two brothers, Daryl and Merle, before the zombie apocalypse starts and before the show begins. Critics were apprehensive of the title because it looked like a…

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon

Christa Speranza Staff Writer It is time to be spooked with the much anticipated Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, which was released for the Nintendo 3DS on March 24. Dark Moon is a sequel to the 2001 GameCube version of Luigi’s first game, Luigi’s Mansion, which became one of the biggest cult…

No Time to Explain

Freddie Schwartz Staff Writer No Time to Explain, a two-dimensional puzzle platformer released on January 25, is a game that caught my attention on the greenlight section of Steam. Prior to this, I remember seeing a smaller free version on Newgrounds, a website dedicated to indie game developers, animators, musicians and…

“The French Connection”

Anna Scheblein Contributor “The French Connection,” an exhibit at the Hillwood Art Museum, was aptly named. It was a mixture of original oil paintings, sketches, and bronzes of 19th century French and American artists. The exhibit was on loan from local collectors, Baker and Pisano, from January 22 through March…

Step Into Harry’s World

By Kristiane Aateigen Assistant Online Editor If you are still expecting an acceptance letter from Hogwarts, it may be time you realize the closest thing to the realm of witchcraft and wizardry is Harry Potter: The Exhibition. Following the trail of young muggles in Gryffindor attire will lead you to…

Game Review: SimCity 2013

Freddie Schwartz Contributor SimCity was one of this year’s most highly anticipated video games. It was developed by Maxis and published by Electronics Arts, the same companies that produced The Sims franchise, a well-known life simulation game. The last installment, SimCity 4, was released over ten years ago so this new…

Bates Motel

Julia Rosén Staff Writer On March 18, the highly anticipated series Bates Motel had its premiere on the A&E Tele- vision Network. The show is inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 movie Psycho, which was inspired by the novel by Robert Bloch. However, the series, which skipped the initial pilot stage and…